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Staff Geologist

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Terracon Consultants, Inc

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United States , Wichita

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Job Description:

Evaluate and interpret subsurface field and sampling data including soil and groundwater to develop conclusions concerning the environmental and geologic site conditions. Generate subsurface maps and cross-sections and collaborate with engineering and environmental scientist staff on projects. Oversee field monitoring and testing of soils including boring investigations and soil type classification. Interpret soil, bedrock and groundwater elevation and quality data. Prepare written plans and reports related to site investigations, assessments and remediation activities. Projects may include construction projects focusing on earthwork and structural foundations; well design and sampling; environmental assessments including Phase I/II site assessments; seismic risk assessments.

Job Responsibility:

  • Evaluate and interpret subsurface field and sampling data including soil and groundwater
  • Generate subsurface maps and cross-sections
  • Collaborate with engineering and environmental scientist staff
  • Oversee field monitoring and testing of soils including boring investigations and soil type classification
  • Interpret soil, bedrock and groundwater elevation and quality data
  • Prepare written plans and reports related to site investigations, assessments and remediation activities
  • Follow safety rules, guidelines and standards for all projects
  • Participate in pre-task planning
  • Report safety issues or concerns to management
  • Demonstrate quality practices
  • Provide consistent quality standards on proposal and project delivery
  • Conduct site testing and make recommendations for systems design on smaller projects
  • Assist more senior Geologists on large, more complex projects
  • Perform site visits, field observations and field data collection
  • Implement technical requirements to complete client projects by directing and supervising field staff
  • Develop written proposals to clients for approval by senior level professionals
  • Evaluate moderately complex laboratory and field data and assemble in written reports
  • Serve as team member or participate in meetings and communications with client
  • Oversee work performed by lower level Geologists/Hydrogeologists
  • Work under the supervision of a Professional Geologist (PG) and a Terracon Authorized Project Reviewer

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Geology, Hydrogeology or related field
  • Minimum of 3 years’ related experience
  • Valid driver’s license with acceptable violation history

Nice to have:

  • Master’s degree
  • Certification in field of expertise
What we offer:
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life insurance
  • 401(k) plan
  • Paid time off
  • Holidays
  • Education reimbursement
  • Various bonus programs

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 16, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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